1000 Litre Slimline Plastic Bunded Oil Tank – Centurion
From: £940.00 (excl. VAT)
1000 Litre Slimline Plastic Bunded Oil Tank
1000 litre bunded oil tank with slimline design for tight spaces. OFTEC compliant, durable polyethylene, 12-year warranty. Fast UK delivery.
Description
1000 Litre Slimline Plastic Bunded Oil Tank
This 1000 litre bunded oil tank is a secure and regulation-compliant fuel storage solution for domestic heating. Designed as a slimline bunded oil tank, it offers a narrow footprint that fits perfectly into restricted spaces such as side passages or compact gardens. Made from UV-stable polyethylene, this plastic bunded oil tank UK customers rely on is fully tested and OFTEC compliant, offering long-term performance and peace of mind.
Key Features
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Capacity: 1000 litres – suitable for most average-sized UK homes.
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Slimline design: Space-saving shape for tight access areas.
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Bunded construction: Double-walled for spill protection and compliance.
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UV-stable polyethylene: Corrosion-free and low-maintenance.
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Compliance: Fully OFTEC and PPG2 compliant, CE-marked.
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Warranty: 12-year manufacturer’s warranty.
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Optional accessories: Sight gauge, electronic oil monitor, lockable lid.
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Detail |
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| Capacity | 1000 litres |
| Material | UV-stabilised medium density polyethylene (MDPE) |
| Design | Bunded (double-walled) |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 1830 mm x 610 mm x 1580 mm |
| Weight (empty) | 135 kg |
| Outlet size | 1” BSP |
| Gauge | Sight or electronic (optional) |
| Colour | Green |
| Warranty | 12 years |
| Compliance | OFTEC, PPG2, CE |
Why Choose a Slimline Bunded Oil Tank?
A slimline bunded oil tank is ideal when space is limited but safety is a priority. The narrow footprint design makes installation easier, while the bunded, double-skin build provides an extra layer of protection against leaks. Built to last and certified to meet OFTEC standards, this model is a reliable choice for domestic heating oil storage.
If you’re comparing sizes or need a different capacity, you can view our full range of bunded oil tanks for more options.
Installation Advice
Always use an OFTEC-registered technician to ensure compliance and protect your warranty. Install on a solid, non-combustible base that extends 300 mm beyond the footprint, maintaining the correct clearances from boundaries, walls, and ignition sources.
Delivery Information
We offer fast delivery across mainland UK. Lead times will be confirmed at checkout, and timed delivery options are available if required.
Further Reading
For more guidance on oil tank installation, safety, and maintenance, visit our oil tank news and advice section for expert tips and detailed guides.
Tank Specifications
| Tank Size | 1830 (L) x 610 (W) x 1580 (H) mm |
| Capacity | 1000* |
| Footprint | 1830 (L) x 610 (W) mm |
| Empty Weight | 135 kg |
Additional information
| Weight | 128 kg |
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| Dimensions | 183 × 61 × 158 cm |
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Delivery
This qualifies for a FREE curb side delivery to certain postcodes. The driver is not required to take the tank
any further than this point. If you are unsure if your postcode constitutes for free delivery please revert
to the map shown with the product listing.
Included with this delivery there will be a tail lift to offload the tank. This will be delivered using a 7.5T Truck. If a vehicle of this size does not fit, please let us know immediately. Failure to do this will incur extra charges if a re-delivery is required on a smaller vehicle.
Upon delivery please make sure you check your tank over. If you notice any damages please do not accept
delivery. By accepting the delivery you are confirming that you are happy with the tanks condition.
If there are any incorrect details on your confirmation please ensure you let us know as soon as possible
as this may cause issues with your delivery. If you do not let us know within an acceptable time you will
incur extra charges if delivery fails.
Warranty
To view warranty requirements click the link below:
Once the tank is purchased you will be sent a warranty confirmation via email.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a bunded oil tank?
A bunded oil tank is a tank within a tank — the outer layer (bund) acts as a secondary containment system, helping prevent oil spills and leaks from reaching the environment.
Is this tank suitable for domestic heating oil?
Yes, our Centurion oil tank is designed specifically for domestic heating oil storage and is ideal for homes and commercial properties.
Do I need a base for this oil tank?
Yes, the tank must be installed on a firm, flat, non-combustible base that is at least 2 inches (50mm) thick and extends at least 300mm beyond all sides. View installation guidance.
Can I install this tank myself?
Installation should be carried out by a competent person or certified professional, such as an OFTEC or APHC registered installer, to ensure legal compliance and safety.
What is the delivery time?
Most bunded oil tanks are delivered within 1–3 working days. Please check the product pages or Contact us for Delivery lead times.
What is the oil tank made of?
This oil tank is made from UV-stabilised Medium Density Polyethylene (MDPE), offering corrosion resistance and durability for outdoor use.
Is the bunded oil tank lockable?
Yes, the tank includes a lockable lid to help prevent tampering and secure your heating oil.
Are the tanks pressure tested?
Yes, all bunded tanks are pressure tested during manufacturing to ensure structural integrity and leak protection.
What is the warranty for the tank and fittings?
Centurion Plastic Bunded Oil Tank includes a 12-year manufacturer’s warranty, and all supplied fittings come with a 12-month guarantee.
What are the installation requirements?
The tank must be installed in accordance with Building Regulations and Environmental Agency rules. This includes correct base preparation and safe distancing.
What type of base is needed?
A firm, level base made from concrete or paving slabs, at least 2 inches thick, and extending 300mm beyond all sides of the tank is required.
Is this tank compliant with UK regulations (OFTEC / APHC)?
Yes, the tank meets UK compliance standards and is suitable for installation in line with OFTEC and APHC regulations.
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George –
Very happy With the Tank. Thanks
Amanda –
Ordered this tank for our new-build property. Delivery was straightforward, and the driver was helpful. The tank looks robust and well-designed. Very happy overall.
Alan –
I needed a 1000L tank for a tight space beside my garage, and this was the perfect fit. It arrived well-packaged and on time. Very solid build and the lockable lid gives peace of mind.